GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – Green Bay Mayor Genrich brought Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas and his team over the weekend amid the Packers match-up against the Chiefs to meet with Green Bay community leaders about how to best prepare for the 2025 Draft after their experience as the host city for the 2023 Draft.…
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Green Bay Mayor and the Packers host Kansas City Mayor to discuss further preparations for the 2025 NFL Draft.
Grass is greener in December at Lambeau Field
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – If the NFL playoffs began this week, the Packers would be in. It’s a statement fans cannot believe after they started the season 2-5 but improved to 6-6 with their win Monday. “It hasn’t been the best but you know what, we’re turning things around. It’s really good to see…
The attempt at the world record for the longest beverage flight in Kaukauna used old-fashioned cocktails
KAUKAUNA, WI (WFRV) – Local 5 News was the only TV station at “313 Dodge” in Kaukauna this past Saturday to witness the attempt to set the world record for the longest old-fashioned cocktail flight. This tavern is known for its old-fashioned flights, but this is the first attempt to assemble a Wisconsin, brandy old-fashioned…
Oconto Falls mother delivers strong message to those struggling with fentanyl addiction in memory of her late son
OCONTO FALLS, Wis. (WFRV) – It has been almost a year since a woman from Oconto Falls lost her son to fentanyl. Charlene Beaumia’s son Joshua Stone died on December 8, 2022, after a fentanyl overdose. St. John’s Ministries reopens Women’s Shelter after fixing staffing shortages “It’s been the hardest year of my life,” said…
St. John’s Ministries reopens Women’s Shelter after fixing staffing shortages
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – After months of being temporarily closed due to staffing shortages, St. John’s Ministries is reopening its Women’s Shelter in Green Bay. Officials have been able to address the staffing issues, giving women experiencing homelessness in Green Bay a safe, warm, and caring place for them to move forward. “We are…
Green Bay pastor sentenced to 15 years for online sex crimes against children overseas
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – A Green Bay pastor was sentenced to over ten years in federal prison for online sex crimes targeting children in Venezuela, Cuba, and Spain. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, 40-year-old Cory J. Herthel was sentenced to 15 years in prison for the online…
Light flurries/sprinkles tomorrow
The latest Northeast Wisconsin weather forecast from Storm Team 5… It’s certainly been a much quieter start to this work week than how we just ended this weekend! An area of high pressure over Northern Texas has kept us dry throughout this Monday. However, an area of low pressure just off to our west has…
